Education - Development partnerships - British Council

	Education

We have been active in partnerships in the education sector in Nepal for many years. Our activities range from project management of large donor funded initiatives through to the management of links between universities and colleges in Nepal and the UK. We also manage the Chevening Scholarships programme on behalf of the UK Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO).

		The Teachers International Professional Development (TIPD)
		We help UK teachers to visit schools in Nepal and take part in teacher exchanges. This programme helps teachers experience world class teaching, to share good practise and further their knowledge. Find out more.

		DELPHE
		Development Partnerships in Higher Education (DelPHE) is a new UK government-backed scheme which will support partnerships between Higher Education institutions in the UK and overseas, finding new ways to fight global poverty. Find out more.

		Chevening Scholarships
		The Chevening Scholarships programme, funded by the Foreign and Commonwealth Office, is the UK’s most prestigious scholarship’s scheme. The programme world-wide currently provides around 2300 new scholarships every year for postgraduate studies or research at UK institutions of Higher Education. Find out more.

		DFID Global School Partnerships
		Developing international awareness and intercultural understanding among schoolchildren and teachers in the UK and Nepal through Global School Partnerships.